document.write( "Question 1026703: The earth is made up of four primary layers: the inner core, outer core,mantle and crust.
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document.write( "The outer core is more than 800 miles and less than 2200 miles from the Earth´s center.
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document.write( "Which of the following inequalities represents all possible distances ,¨d¨, in miles, from the Earth´s center
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document.write( "that are in the outer core?\r
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document.write( "a) |d+800|<2200
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document.write( "b) |d-800|<2200
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document.write( "c) |d+1500|<700
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document.write( "d) |d-1500|<700 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #641974 by macston(5194) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "As the problem is given, 800 < d < 2200 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "a) |d+800|<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d+800<2200 and -(d+800)<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d<1400 and -d-800<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d<1400 and -d<3000 \n" ); document.write( "...d<1400 and d>-3000 \n" ); document.write( "...-3000 < d < 1400 \n" ); document.write( "Does not match given. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "b) |d-800|<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d-800<2200 and -(d-800)<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d<3000 and -d+800<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d<3000 and -d<1400 \n" ); document.write( "... d<3000 and d>-1400 \n" ); document.write( "...-1400 < d < 3000 \n" ); document.write( "Does not match given. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "c) |d+1500|<700 \n" ); document.write( "...d+1500<700 and -(d+1500)<700 \n" ); document.write( "...d<-800 and -d-1500<700 \n" ); document.write( "...d<-800 and -d<2200 \n" ); document.write( "...d<-800 and d>-2200 \n" ); document.write( "...-2200 < d < -800 \n" ); document.write( "Does not match given. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "d) |d-1500|<700 \n" ); document.write( "...d-1500<700 and -(d-1500)<700 \n" ); document.write( "...d<2200 and -d+1500<700 \n" ); document.write( "...d<2200 and -d<-800 \n" ); document.write( "...d<2200 and d>800 \n" ); document.write( "...800 < d < 2200 \n" ); document.write( "This matches the given information. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: Choice (d). \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |